Spurs' DeJuan Blair (45) reacts after scoring against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers 97-82. Kin Man Hui/kmhui@express-news.net less

Spurs' DeJuan Blair (45) reacts after scoring against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers 97-82. Kin Man ... more

Spurs' DeJuan Blair (45) contends for a rebound with four Los Angeles Lakers defenders in the second half at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers 97-82. Kin Man Hui/kmhui@express-news.net less

Spurs' DeJuan Blair (45) contends for a rebound with four Los Angeles Lakers defenders in the second half at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers 97-82. Kin Man ... more

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Spurs' Richard Jefferson (left) and Gary Neal (14) celebrate the victory against the Los Angeles Lakers at the end of the game at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers 97-82. Kin Man Hui/kmhui@express-news.net less

Spurs' Richard Jefferson (left) and Gary Neal (14) celebrate the victory against the Los Angeles Lakers at the end of the game at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers 97-82. ... more

The Los Angeles Lakers starters including Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher sit out the remaining moments of the game against the Spurs at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers 97-82. Kin Man Hui/kmhui@express-news.net less

The Los Angeles Lakers starters including Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher sit out the remaining moments of the game against the Spurs at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers ... more

Spurs' DeJuan Blair (45) reacts after scoring against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers 97-82. Kin Man Hui/kmhui@express-news.net less

Spurs' DeJuan Blair (45) reacts after scoring against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Spurs defeated the Lakers 97-82. Kin Man ... more

Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) smiles after the Spurs ended the first half with a three-pointer by Matt Bonner against the Los Angeles Lakers at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Kin Man Hui/kmhui@express-news.net less

Spurs' Manu Ginobili (20) smiles after the Spurs ended the first half with a three-pointer by Matt Bonner against the Los Angeles Lakers at the AT&T Center on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Kin Man ... more

METRO Jimmy Mares (from left), Jollee Camacho and Ashley Hesseltine get pictures of Lakers players during pregame warm up as fans attend the Spurs-Lakers game at the AT&T Center in San Antonio on December 28, 2010. Tom Reel/Staff less

METRO Jimmy Mares (from left), Jollee Camacho and Ashley Hesseltine get pictures of Lakers players during pregame warm up as fans attend the Spurs-Lakers game at the AT&T Center in San Antonio on December ... more

Tammy Trent (center left), from Nashville, thrills to get Spurs towels as she goes through the gates with friend Sabrina Lucchetta as fans attend the Spurs-Lakers game at the AT&T Center in San Antonio on December 28, 2010. Tom Reel/Staff less

Tammy Trent (center left), from Nashville, thrills to get Spurs towels as she goes through the gates with friend Sabrina Lucchetta as fans attend the Spurs-Lakers game at the AT&T Center in San Antonio on ... more

Lexi Arredondo (center) gets a high five from her mother Karrie Arredondo from San Antonio as she shuns Spurs fan David Vallejo who came to the game with the two as fans gather early for the Spurs-Lakers game at the AT&T Center in San Antonio on December 28, 2010. Tom Reel/Staff less

Lexi Arredondo (center) gets a high five from her mother Karrie Arredondo from San Antonio as she shuns Spurs fan David Vallejo who came to the game with the two as fans gather early for the Spurs-Lakers game ... more

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Lakers' Pau Gasol holds back Spurs' Richard Jefferson and he and Lakers' Derek Fisher exchange words during second half action Tuesday Dec. 28, 2010 at the AT&T Center. The Spurs won 97-82. EDWARD A. ORNELAS/eaornelas@express-news.net less

Lakers' Pau Gasol holds back Spurs' Richard Jefferson and he and Lakers' Derek Fisher exchange words during second half action Tuesday Dec. 28, 2010 at the AT&T Center. The Spurs won 97-82. EDWARD A. ... more

Spurs' Gary Neal (left) and teammate DeJuan Blair celebrate after a point against the Lakers during second half action Tuesday Dec. 28, 2010 at the AT&T Center. The Spurs won 97-82. EDWARD A. ORNELAS/eaornelas@express-news.net less

Spurs' Gary Neal (left) and teammate DeJuan Blair celebrate after a point against the Lakers during second half action Tuesday Dec. 28, 2010 at the AT&T Center. The Spurs won 97-82. EDWARD A. ... more